confrontation
IPA: kɑnfrʌntˈeɪʃʌn
noun
- The act of confronting or challenging another, especially face to face.
- A conflict between armed forces.
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Examples of "confrontation" in Sentences
- Oh, yes, not all 'confrontation' is to be avoided.
- But I have a certain confrontation with Flynn in this club.
- And part of that confrontation is determining what exactly causes thegap.
- Despite his expressed need for special security, Specter admitted heated confrontation is part of the job.
- The latest pictures realised of a drunken Ian Tomlinson before his death shows him in confrontation beforehand.
- Such a confrontation is apparently planned for the end of August 1976 and the school boycotts are just an introduction.
- It conducts this confrontation from a Christian perspective, which makes me agnostic as to how well the movie will succeed.
- This confrontation is playing out in country after country today, from Indonesia to Sierra Leone, from Zimbabwe to Venezuela, from Russia to the Middle East.
- Since the multinational crew of activists aboard the ships have vowed not to stop, even if they are threatened with force, it would seem a confrontation is inevitable.
- For a moment, just accept the fact that many people actually believe that Iran has that program and a confrontation is designed to 1. verify that belief and 2. prevent it from achieving fruition because the consequences would lead to an all-out nuclear arms race in the middle east.
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